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11 Tips Boosting Your Online Press Release Efforts

July 23rd, 2008 · 4 Comments · Social Marketing

Did an SEO presentation to a local telco company about two weeks ago; guys present in the meeting room are from marketing, IT, and research. They seemed very interested in the online press release part I talked about. Let me share 11 tips on online press release and hope you find it useful.
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You Suck?

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Social Marketing

Does your brand or product suck? Google it yourself. Say your company has a brand called “starabcd” (hope this doesn’t really exist), search “starabcd sucks” in Google and see yourself what people don’t like about it.
I hate to say this but the fact is that, what many executives expect is non-existence of bad word of [...]

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Digital Marketing: Must Read for Week Jun-30

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Internet Marketing

Search Engine Marketing

Google learns to crawl Flash [Google Blog]
Google has been developing a new algorithm for indexing textual content in Flash files of all kinds, from Flash menus, buttons and banners, to self-contained Flash websites. Should you build your website in flash?
A Beginners Guide To Link Building [WebProNews]

Social Media Marketing | Word of Mouth | [...]

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Digital Marketing: Must Read for Week Jun-16

June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Internet Marketing

Search Engine Marketing

Google XML Sitemaps : Essential FAQ [Search Engine Journal]
Plotting the Effects of your PPC Changes [Apple Pie & Custard]
Imagine you could plot the effects of every single change to your PPC campaign on a graph. You’d be able to view instantly whether that bid your raised on Friday evening before leaving the office [...]

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How To Have Your Brand Loved? A Lesson From MobileOne

June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Brand Strategy

Never take customer service separate from your marketing efforts as it is essential part of your marketing campaigns.

I chanced upon a post from a local NUS student’s blog; it shared his experience with M1 (one of telecom operator in Singapore) and the reason he “fell in love” with the brand though the online shop didn’t [...]

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Does Chatter Matter?

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Viral Marketing

A recent research paper from NYU found that the volume of blog posts featured on a site before an album’s release can significantly affect future album sales and in turn, predict sales for record labels.
Based on a sample of 108 albums released during the first two months of 2007, Dhar found that when legitimate blog [...]

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